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3 Days
Daily Tour
97 people
Arabic, Deutsch, English, Espanol, Francais, Italiano
Embark on an unforgettable 3-day desert tour from Hammamet, designed for adventurous souls seeking to uncover Tunisia’s natural beauty, rich history, and mesmerizing desert landscapes. This journey will take you through ancient cities, striking oases, and the boundless serenity of the Sahara Desert. From the ancient ruins of Kairouan and the tranquil oasis towns to the star-filled nights in the heart of the desert, this tour promises a unique exploration of Tunisia’s timeless treasures.
Are you ready for the ultimate desert tour from Hammamet? Your adventure begins at 6:00 AM when you're picked up from your hotel. Buckle up for an unforgettable experience! The first stop is Kairouan, Tunisia's spiritual heart and Islamic capital. Upon arrival, you'll visit the Great Mosque of Kairouan, an architectural masterpiece that holds immense historical and religious significance. Remember to cover your head when entering this sacred site. Next, explore the famous Barber Mausoleum, a peaceful and historically rich monument. Afterward, your journey continues through the scenic route to Tozeur, passing through the vibrant city of Gafsa. At midday, enjoy a traditional Tunisia lunch to fuel up for the afternoon's adventures. Arriving in Tozeur, check-in to your 4-star hotel and relax. In the evening, your guide will take you on a tour through the charming, narrow alleys of the Tozeur Old Medina, where the smells of spices and local handicrafts fill the air. After a day filled with exploration, enjoy dinner at the hotel and rest for the night. Accommodation: 4* hotel in Tozeur
After a delicious breakfast, your desert tour from Hammamet continues with an exhilarating 4x4 ride to Chebika, a Berber village nestled between rocky mountains, famous for its lush palm groves and stunning waterfall. Wander through this serene oasis and feel like you’ve stepped into a hidden paradise. Next, head to Tamerza to visit the Tamerza Waterfalls, another breathtaking oasis in the mountains. As you journey further into the desert, get ready for an exciting experience crossing the Chott El Gharsa salt flats, home to the old Dakar Rally track. Stop for a unique photo opportunity in the Ong Jmal area, known for its stunning desert landscapes and the Mos Espa Star Wars filming location. This iconic site is where the Tatooine scenes from Star Wars were filmed. A must-see for any fan! Midday lunch at a local restaurant will give you the chance to sample authentic desert cuisine. Continue through the Chott Djerid salt flats, the largest in Tunisia, before heading to Sabria, a sandy village in the desert. Upon arrival, settle into your traditional desert camp. Take a moment to witness the sunset over the endless sand dunes stretching out before you, a truly magical experience. For those seeking a little adventure, a camel ride at sunset is available. You’ll also have the opportunity to witness the traditional sand bread preparation—a unique type of Bedouin bread baked under the sand and embers. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Bedouin dinner by the campfire. Accommodation: Desert Camp (Overnight in tents)
Start your day with breakfast at the desert camp, and then head to Douz, also known as the "Gateway to the Sahara." Explore its vibrant local market, where you can find a range of traditional crafts and products. For adventure seekers, there’s also the opportunity for a quad tour on the dunes. Next, continue to Tamazret, a Berber village where you’ll have the chance to snap photos of the stunning desert landscape and traditional architecture. Visit a local Berber family living in their troglodyte home, where you’ll be welcomed with rosemary tea, olive oil, and homemade bread. Continue your journey toward El Jem, home to one of the most well-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world. Take a guided tour of this ancient site, along with the fascinating archaeological museum that provides insight into Tunisia's Roman heritage. After a day of exploring, enjoy a midday lunch and then head back to Hammamet, marking the end of your amazing desert tour. End of Services.